There are many beautiful plants sold in garden centers that grow well in zone 9b that can’t take our lower winter temperatures. Several that I …
Ten Central Florida Plants that Die Back in Winter but Return in Spring
Mixed Media Collage in Black & White
Earlier this year, I took an exceptional online Abstract Expressionism class with Jodi Ohl. The experience really helped me push my skills to a whole …
Quick & Easy Hose Holder Project
I just recently made a double hose holder and wrote about it in my renovating an eyesore article. Well, I’m working on another utility area …
Installing a new Vita Vienna arched trellis
You know how one project leads to the next? Well, putting in the RV pad, led to landscaping around the RV pad, which led to …
Laying a Flagstone Apron
This is part 2 of the fixing an eyesore. The first part detailed how I made a garden hose holder for two water hoses up …
Roses in Central Florida
I was born in June and roses are my flower. My babcia had tons of abundant and beautiful climbing huge red roses in her backyard …
GREAT PLANT COMBINATIONS: Loropetalum and Sunshine Ligustrum
Purple and yellow are complementary colors on the opposite side of the color wheel. That means, the yellow is pure and the purple is made …
Add a Chartreuse Pop! with Sunshine Ligustrum from Southern Living
I wish I had a photo of the side of the RV parking area before I put the pavers, privacy fence, and landscape of Bismarck …
White flowers for a moon garden
I love the idea of sitting out on my swing after dusk just sitting, contemplating, and listening to the sounds of nature while staring up …
Top 5 Most Fragrant Flowers in My Garden
I love to experience flowers with all of my senses. There’s nothing more serendipitous than walking a path and inhaling in the unexpected, beautiful fragrance …